How To Install Gns3 To Fedora?

Gns3 very useful tool to simulate real networks and systems. In the first days of its Gns3 was simple Cisco IOS image emulator. But recent years its development has gained momentum. This made Gns3 a multip platform, flexible real world simulator. Gns3 supports systems like Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Pfsense, Docker etc. In this tutorial we will look how to install Gns3 to the Fedora 64 bit.

Get Gns3 Installation Files

Gns3 files are hosted on github. There are different ways to get these files. Git tool can be used to get all Gns3 and history or current version can be downloaded with wget. Gns3 uses server and client architecture and maintained in two git projects we should download both of them.

Client:

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$wget https://codeload.github.com/GNS3/gns3-gui/zip/master

Get Gns3 Installation Files

Server:

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$wget https://codeload.github.com/GNS3/gns3-server/zip/master

Get Gns3 Installation Files

We will unzip these files with

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$unzip gns3-gui-master.zip

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$unzip master.zip

Install Gns3 Dependencies

Now we have get core Gns3 files we need to install dependencies to install Gns3. There are different type of dependencies but following command simple install all dependencies.